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We had a lot of fun and are super happy with our results. We'll be back next time you're in Munich 😍
Lucia was very friendly and made the workshop very entertaining and informative. We had a lot of fun and are delighted with our individual candles.
Super cool and funny instructor. I can only recommend the workshops to everyone, it won't be our last.
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Candle making: Create your own candles in a candle making class
Making your own candles is not only a relaxing hobby, but also a wonderful way to create unique and personalised decorations for your home. There are many exciting techniques you can use to create your own DIY candles. Candle workshops give you the chance to try out different methods and create your own homemade candles.
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Why should I make my own candles?
Making your own candles has many advantages. You can give free rein to your creativity and create candles to suit your taste. Whether it's scented candles with your favourite aromas, candles made from leftover wax or dip-dye candles with a modern look. Making candles is also a sustainable alternative to store-bought products, as you choose the materials according to your own preferences. For DIY enthusiasts, designing candles is a great way to create handmade gifts or personalise your own home.
Which candles can you make in a candle making class?
In a candle workshop, you have the opportunity to familiarise yourself with various techniques. Here are some examples of the types of candles you can make yourself:
- Dip-dye candles: Unique colour gradients can be created using a special colouring technique.
- Candle dipping: Wax is dipped layer by layer around a wick until the candle reaches the desired size.
- Scented candles: Aromatic candles that are refined with essential oils to give your rooms a pleasant scent.
How much does a candle making class cost, and how long does it last?
A candle workshop usually costs between 20,00 € and 102,00 € and last between 45 minutes und 4 hours 30 minutes. The prices vary depending on the duration of the workshop.
| Candle making classes | Duration | Costs |
|---|---|---|
| Scented candles | ca. 1-2.5 hours | ca. 50-55 € |
| Dip-dye candles | ca. 1.5-2 hours | ca. 40-65 € |
| Candle making | ca. 1-5 hours | ca. 15-170 € |
